Global Report on Assistive Technology.
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization,
2022.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Who this report is for
- How this report was developed
- What this report contains
- Understanding assistive technology
- What is assistive technology?
- People who need assistive technology
- Benefits of assistive technology
- Paths to accessing assistive technology
- Assistive technology systems and coverage
- International policy frameworks
- Measuring access to assistive technology
- Population access to assistive technology
- System preparedness for providing assistive technology
- System shortfalls to meet population need
- Identifying barriers to assistive technology
- Limited services
- Inadequate products
- Procurement and delivery challenges
- Workforce capacity gaps
- Market failures
- Governance and funding issues
- Sociodemographic barriers
- Improving the assistive technology system
- Policy
- Products
- Provision
- Personnel
- Preparing for assistive technology in humanitarian crises
- Challenges for users
- Reducing barriers
- Creating enabling environments
- Universal design for enabling environments
- Physical and digital environments
- Services and systems
- Support and attitudes
- Natural environment
- Moving forward
- Recommendations
- Actors
- Actions
- Annex
- References.